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And Then There Were None

Total questions: 94

Worksheet time: 55mins

Name
Class
Date
1.
What instrument was used to play the recording to the guests on the first night?
a)
Trombone
b)
Gramophone
c)
Megaphone
d)
Guitar
2.
Who was the first Indian boy to die by choking himself?
a)
Anthony Marston
b)
Dr. Armstrong
c)
Justice Wargrave
d)
General Macarthur
3.
Which little Indian boy was chopped in half?
a)
Mr. Rogers
b)
Mrs. Rogers
c)
Anthony Marston
d)
Mr. Blore
4.
Which little Indian was "stung" by a bee?
a)
Mrs. Rogers
b)
Vera Claythorne
c)
Emily Brent
d)
Phillip Lombard
5.
Who is the only guest who went into law and then Chancery?
a)
Justice Wargrave
b)
Mr. Blore
c)
Phillip Lombard
d)
Fred Naracott
6.
Which little Indian boy was hanged?
a)
Vera Claythorne
b)
Justice Wargrave
c)
Phillip Lombard
d)
Mr. Blore
7.
Which little Indian boy was hugged by a bear?
a)
Mr. Blore
b)
Phillip Lombard
c)
Vera Claythorne
d)
Dr. Armstrong
8.
Which guest is described as "tortoise like"?
a)
Vera Claythorne
b)
Justice Wargrave
c)
Mr. Lombard
d)
Mr. Blore
9.
Which guests knows the names of the other guests before arriving at the island?
a)
Mr. Blore
b)
Mr. Rogers
c)
Miss Brent
d)
General Macarthur
10.
What do the china Indian figures represent?
a)
The 10 guests
b)
The number of days they'll be on the island
c)
The number of meals they will eat
d)
The number of games they will play
11.
What are all the guests accused of?
a)
Malpractice
b)
Murder
c)
Helping others
d)
Making a positive contribution to society
12.
Which guest has a revolver?
a)
Mr. Rogers
b)
Mr. Blore
c)
Mr. Lombard
d)
General Macarthur
13.
Which two everyday items are reported missing?
a)
Shower curtain and knitting wool
b)
Knitting wool and wood splitter
c)
Shower curtain and dining room key
d)
Dining room key and wood splitter
14.
Mr. Blore hears movement in the night and decides to see who is not in their room. Who is missing?
a)
Vera Claythorne
b)
Dr. Armstrong
c)
Justice Wargrave
d)
Mr. Lombard
15.
Who is behind all the murders on the island?
a)
Wargrave
b)
Armstrong
c)
Macarthur
d)
Naracott
16.
Which guest pretends to be killed? 
a)
Armstrong
b)
Blore
c)
Lombard
d)
Wargrave
17.
How do the police (Scotland Yard) determine the culprit's identity? 
a)
They find out through Vera's diary.
b)
They find the killer when they arrive on the island.
c)
They never solve the case.
d)
The killer places a confession in a bottle, which is thrown into the sea and later found by a fisherman.
18.
Which of the people on the island was actually the last to die? 
a)
Wargrave
b)
Vera
c)
Lombard
d)
Emily
19.
Who let a young boy she was caring for drown? 
a)
Emily Brent
b)
Mrs. Rogers
c)
Una Owen
d)
Vera Claythorne
20.
Who sent their wife's lover to his death?
a)
Mr. Rogers
b)
General Macarthur
c)
Philip Lombard
d)
Anthony Marston
21.
Who is obsessed with religion and turned a young pregnant girl out, causing her to commit suicide? 
a)
Emily Brent
b)
Vera Claythorne
c)
Justice Wargrave
d)
Mrs. Rogers
22.
Who was killed by a "red herring" and drowned? 
a)
Philip Lombard
b)
Mr. Rogers
c)
Dr. Armstrong
d)
Anthony Marston
23.
Who was actually NOT guilty of the murder the recording accused him/her of? 
a)
Justice Wargrave
b)
Emily Brent
c)
Mrs. Rogers
d)
William Blore
24.
Who ran two people over but felt it was worse for him than for the dead people? 
a)
William Blore
b)
Philip Lombard
c)
Anthony Marston
d)
Dr. Armstrong
25.
Who bought the island for U.N. Owen and took care of the arrangements? 
a)
Isaac Newton
b)
Isaac Morris
c)
Roger Morris
d)
Fred Narracott
26.
Who was an intelligent, calculating, and commanding person?
a)
Edward Armstrong
b)
Lawrence Wargrave
c)
Anthony Marston
d)
Fred Narracott
27.
What happened to the Indian/soldier figurines when someone died?
a)
They were put in the victim's room.
b)
They were hung from the ceiling.
c)
They disappeared.
d)
They were thrown in the garbage.
28.
How did the killer choose the guests?
a)
They were all related to one another.
b)
They had all served time in prison at some time in their lives.
c)
They had all committed murders that could not be proven in a court of law.
d)
They had all been to Soldier Island before.
29.
What was Blore's fake name when he came to the island?
a)
Mr. Jones
b)
Mr. Davis
c)
Mr. Smith
d)
Mr. Rogers
30.
In the manuscript at the end of the story, Justice Wargrave admits ___________________________________________.
a)
Edward Seton was innocent.
b)
Vera Claythorne was his illegitimate child.
c)
He had an incurable disease and was going to die soon.
d)
He secretly escaped the island and was living in a secret tropical location.
31.
How many women were on the island?
a)
3
b)
2
c)
4
d)
5
32.
The order in which the first guests die is ___________________________________.
a)
Anthony Marston, Phillip Lombard, Mr. Rogers
b)
Anthony Marston, Mrs. Rogers, General Macarthur
c)
Vera Claythorne, Mr. Justice Wargrave, Dr. Armstrong
d)
Dr. Armstrong, Vera Claythorne, Mrs. Rogers
33.
How did Mrs. Rogers die?
a)
from a blow to the head
b)
by hanging
c)
in her sleep by poison
d)
of a stab wound
34.
What is a "red herring" in a literature context?
a)
a type of fresh water fish known for swimming away from predators
b)
something intended to divert attention from the real problem or matter at hand
c)
a fishy situation in which there are multiple suspects
d)
the type of fish that strangled Doctor Armstrong in the water
35.
Why do Blore, Lombard, and Armstrong team up?
a)
to build a bonfire to signal the townspeople
b)
to search the island
c)
to build a raft so they can escape the island
d)
to take turns cooking meals after the Rogers'deaths
36.
When there are just three soldier figurines left, Vera cries out, "Don't you see? We're ______________.
a)
the red herrings!"
b)
the soldiers!"
c)
the last of the Mohicans!"
d)
the zoo!"
37.
Why did the author start attributing animal characteristics to the guests toward the end of the novel?
a)
To illustrate their fear.
b)
To illustrate their sense of personal guilt.
c)
To illustrate their desire to stick together.
d)
To illustrate their desire to fight for their own survival.
38.
To whom can the following quote be attributed?  "'We're not going to leave the island ... None of us will ever leave ... It's the end, you see--the end of everything ...' He hesitated, then he said in a low strange voice: 'That's peace--real peace. To come to the end--not to have to go on ...'"
a)
Claythorne
b)
Brent
c)
Macarthur
d)
Lombard
39.
Who was injected by poison with a syringe?
a)
Mrs. Rogers
b)
Vera Claythorne
c)
Emily Brent
d)
Agatha Christie
40.
Who drowned in the sea?
a)
Blore
b)
Lombard
c)
Armstrong
d)
Wargrave
41.
Who was shot by Vera?
a)
Blore
b)
Lombard
c)
Armstrong
d)
Wargrave
42.
Invitations for all guests to come to Indian Island are signed U.N. Owen.
a)
True
b)
False
43.
Vera Claythorne was in love with Hugo.
a)
True
b)
False
44.
Each guest finds a copy of the poem “Ten Little Indians” in his or her room.
a)
True
b)
False
45.
The murderer turns out to be Vera Claythorne.
a)
T
b)
F
46.
Miss Brent dies as a result of a bee sting.
a)
T
b)
F
47.
Mrs. Rogers dies while sleeping from poison.
a)
T
b)
F
48.
A record announces the crimes of each guest.
a)
T
b)
F
49.
There is a boat hidden on the island to be used for escape.
a)
T
b)
F
50.
Whenever someone dies, a china Indian figure disappears.
a)
T
b)
F
51.
Anthony Marston was shot in the head.
a)
T
b)
F
52.
By profession, Vera is a  
a)
writer
b)
governess
c)
secretary
d)
teacher
53.
Armstrong is invited to Indian Island to
a)
spy for U.N. Owen
b)
fish
c)
care for Mrs. U.N. Owen
d)
to forget the past
54.
Miss Brent reads 
a)
 The Bible
b)
the paper
c)
people’s minds
d)
Vera’s diary
55.
In order to be searched, Vera
a)
puts on her bathing suit
b)
Undresses in a room and hands clothes out the door
c)
wasn’t  actually searched because she was a woman
d)
puts on her nightgown
56.
27. Wargrave kills Vera by  
a)
 psychological manipulation
b)
hanging her
c)
poisoning her  
d)
choking her
57.
One word NOT used to describe the house on Indian Island is
a)
attractive
b)
fancy
c)
modern
d)
old
58.
The quote, “Be sure thy sin will find thee out” means
a)
no one but God will know what you’ve done.
b)
eventually you will pay for your sins.
c)
God is the only judge of sin.
d)
 you must strive to lead a perfect life.
59.
The guest who brings a revolver to the island is
a)
Armstrong
b)
Blore
c)
Marston
d)
Lombard
60.
The guest who emerges as the natural leader of the others is
a)
Wargrave
b)
Armstrong
c)
Lombard
d)
Brent
61.
The guests found Rogers’ dead body
a)
in the pantry.
b)
by the sticks he had chopped.
c)
 in his bed.
d)
on the beach. 
62.
The guests suspect Armstrong of Emily Brent’s murder because
a)
He had been alone with her at her time of death.
b)
Vera claims she saw him kill her.
c)
He hates her.
d)
he is in possession of a hypodermic syringe.
63.
The final two guests left on the island are
a)
Lombard and Blore
b)
Vera and Lombard.
c)
 Lombard and Armstrong.
d)
Vera and Armstrong. 
64.
What do Vera and Lombard find that ends up pitting them against each other?
a)
They find the larder is nearly out of food; there isn't enough for two people.
b)
 They find the revolver lying on the beach.
c)
They find Armstrong's drowned body by the beach.
d)
They find a boat that is only big enough for one person.
65.
What does Vera do when she and Lombard are dragging Dr. Armstrong's body away
from the sea?
a)
She pushes Lombard into the sea.
b)
She attempts to kiss Lombard, but he pushes her away.
c)
She takes the revolver from Lombard's pocket.
d)
She faints from exhaustion.
66.
What warning does Blore receive from the old man on the train?
a)
The old man tells him that the day of judgment is very close at hand.
b)
The old man tells Blore that someone is out to kill him.
c)
The old man tells him to stay away from Indian Island.
d)
He'd better be properly dressed for the upcoming storm.
67.
What is in the center of the dining room table?
a)
A large bouquet of flowers
b)
 Tea service for ten
c)
Ten china figurines of Indian boys
d)
 A bowl of apples
68.
What is the title of the record that Rogers played?
 
a)
"Who Wants to Live Forever"
b)
"I Shot the Sheriff"
c)
"Till Death Do Us Part"
d)
"Swan Song"
69.
What conclusion does Wargrave come to about the owner of the house?
a)
Because of his initials "U. N." and last name "Owen," he must be "unknown" to
them.
b)
The owner of the house is really Rogers using a phony name.
c)
He will be arriving late to confront them face-to-face.
d)
He is a rich man pulling a publicity stunt.
70.
What had happened to Dr. Armstrong's patient?
a)
 She killed herself after he blackmailed her into sleeping with him.
b)
She died after he used cheap implants that disintegrated, putting silicone in her
system.
c)
 He permanently scarred the beautiful woman's face out of jealousy.
d)
She died on the operating table because he was drunk during surgery.
71.
Who is the one person who refuses to speak about the charges made against him/her?
a)
Anthony Marston
b)
Mrs. Rogers
c)
Emily Brent
d)
Vera Claythorne
72.
Upon what does Judge Wargrave reflect about the Seton case?
a)
He remembers how the defense attorney was so incompetent.
b)
 He reflects on how he knew Seton was innocent and took pleasure in sentencing
him.
c)
He remembers how beautiful the prosecuting attorney was.
d)
He remembers that "he'd cooked Seton's goose."
73.
Who was Hugo?
a)
He was the uncle of Vera Claythorne's ward, Cyril.
b)
He was a soldier in the war under General Macarthur's command.
c)
Emily Brent was engaged to be married to Hugo.
d)
A&C
74.
What has Rogers particularly upset at the end of Chapter 6?
a)
 A major storm is coming and they are not prepared to withstand it.
b)
 A second china figure is missing from the dining room.
c)
 The boat will not be coming to bring supplies.
d)
His wife has died.
75.
Why doesn't Lombard believe that Mrs. Rogers killed herself?
a)
 She did not have the courage to go through with something like that.
b)
She was already nearly unconscious when she was put under a sedative.
c)
She could not have injected herself with the syringe because she was hysterical.
d)
It is too soon after the death of Tony Marston to be a second suicide.
76.
After their search, what do Blore, Armstrong, and Lombard discover about the island?
a)
The north side has steep cliffs, but a set of stairs has been carved into the rocks.
b)
There is a small cave located on the south of the island; there is small boat there.
c)
The killer has nowhere to hide.
d)
 It is shaped like the head of an Indian.
77.
Whose name does Emily Brent write in her diary as the murderer?
a)
Philip Lombard
b)
Beatrice Taylor
c)
Vera Claythorne
d)
 Dr. Armstrong
78.
What does Rogers do to prevent the disappearance of any more Indian figurines?
a)
He locks the dining room and pockets the key.
b)
He takes the figures away and locks them in the pantry.
c)
He covers the figurines with a tablecloth, so they cannot be easily grabbed.
d)
He breaks all of the remaining figurines.
79.
What does Mr. Lombard find missing from his bed-table?
a)
The syringe is missing.
b)
 His revolver is missing.
c)
His identification papers are missing.
d)
The two figurines he had hidden.
80.
What foods are the survivors reduced to eating?
 
a)
Canned sardines
b)
Macaroni and cheese
c)
Tinned tongue
d)
Salted pork
81.
Where are the potentially lethal drugs put for safekeeping?
a)
In a chest locked up in the cupboard
b)
 Locked in a safe in the drawing room wall
c)
Poured down the drain
d)
Locked in a sideboard of the dining room
82.
At the beginning of Ch. 13, who are the five remaining guests on Indian Island?
a)
Wargrave, Blore, Lombard, Claythorne, Armstrong
b)
Rogers, Blore, Lombard, Claythorne, Armstrong
c)
 Wargrave, Macarthur, Lombard, Claythorne, Amrstrong
d)
Wargrave, Blore, Lombard, Brent, Armstrong
83.
Vera goes to her room to bathe her aching head and temples in cold water. What causes
her screams of terror?
a)
 She discovers a bloody, dead body in her room.
b)
She is attacked in the dark.
c)
She walks into seaweed hanging in her room. She thinks it is a wet, clammy hand.
d)
 She sees the ghost of Mrs. Rogers.
84.
When Mr. Justice Wargrave is discoved dead what is strange about his appeance?
 
a)
He is holding the missing revolver.
b)
 He is dressed as a judge with a grey wig (the missing yarn) and a scarlet "robe"
(the missing oilsilk).
c)
 He is dressed like a General.
d)
He appears to be sleeping.
85.
What does Vera see in her room that she had not noticed before?
a)
A large hook in the ceiling
b)
A secret panel leading to the dining room
c)
A picture of Mr. Owen above the bed
d)
A copy of the nursery rhyme
86.
Who finds the revolver?
a)
Vera Claythorne
b)
Mr. Blore
c)
Judge Wargrave
d)
Philip Lombard
87.
What change has occurred in the weather at the opening of Chapter 15?
a)
The sun is shining and the storm is over.
b)
A hurricane is brewing.
c)
It has begun to snow; it mirrors the cold emotions on the island.
d)
The thunder and lightning has become more fierce.
88.
What does Vera suddenly remember about the nursery rhyme that makes the party think that Dr. Armstrong is still alive?
a)
 She remembers the line about the red herring and believes they have been tricked.
b)
Armstrong never went to Chancery.
c)
Remembering how the fourth Indian boy died, it doesn't fit Armstrong's
disappearance.
d)
 A person is too large to be swallowed by a tiny fish, so Armstrong cannot be dead.
89.
Vera believes someone is waiting for her in her bedroom. Who?
a)
Wargrave
b)
Morris
c)
Hugo
d)
Philip
90.
What does the Assistant Commissioner of Scotland Yard find on Indian Island?
a)
The island is completely deserted.
b)
There are ten dead bodies and not a living soul on the island.
c)
The mansion has been burned down.
d)
He finds Philip Lombard barely alive, but breathing.
91.
Why did Fred Narracott ignore the order from Morris and take his boat over to the island?

a)
 He had been paid to return on a specific date.
b)
As the one who brought supplies, he knew that they were going to run out of food
soon.
c)
He had received a strange telephone call from the island asking him to hurry over.
d)
He thought the guests looked too normal, and the S O S made him suspicious.
92.
How did the killer manage to complete the scheme without being caught by the others?
a)
He hid in the cave on the south side of the island.
b)
He managed to hide in a closet behind a fake wall in the dining room.
c)
She seduced Philip Lombard into helping her.
d)
Wargrave faked his death with the help of Dr. Armstrong.
93.
What makes the inspector absolutely certain that Vera Claythorne had not committed the
murders?
a)
 She was not strong enough to have killed the men on the island.
b)
 They found a signed confession from the murderer on the dining room table.
c)
 Although she had hanged herself, the chair she had used was back by the wall.
d)
She was one of the earliest ones to die.
94.
Which of the killer's victims did not actually die on Indian Island?
a)
Dr. Armstrong
b)
Wargrave
c)
Emily Brent
d)
 Isaac Morris